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How to Pronounce "go easy on"

expression

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈizi/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
GOH EE-zee AHN / AWN
ɡˈəʊ/ /ˈiːzi/ /ˈɒn
guh-OH EE-zee ON

Definition

To be gentle or not too harsh with someone or something, or not to use too much of something.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈizi/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

British English

ɡˈəʊ/ /ˈiːzi/ /ˈɒn

Simplified Pronunciation

US

GOH EE-zee AHN / AWN

UK

guh-OH EE-zee ON

Listen in Context

Please go easy on the salt when you cook.

Can you go easy on my brother? He is having a hard time.

My doctor told me to go easy on junk food.

Hey, go easy on her — she just started the job.